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Sachsenküchen extends portfolio with two new finishes

German kitchen manufacturer Sachsenküchen has announced the addition of 2 new premium finishes for retailers to add to their design palette. The eye...

kitchens products

Tue 18th Aug 2026

CRL Stone unveils new Ceralsio Soft Black ceramic surface collection

Bringing a sleek, architectural presence to modern interiors, Soft Black is the latest finish to be introduced into the Ceralsio ceramic surface col...

kitchens products

Tue 18th Aug 2026

Cairn’s Will English on the 6 brand principles of kitchen retail growth

Will English, MD of specialist home interest agency Cairn, today shares his 6 principles for kitchen retail brand growth, based on the agency's enli...

insight features

Tue 18th Aug 2026

Benchmarx extends product offering for customers with new Quooker partnership

Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, part of the Travis Perkins Group, has partnered with Quooker to provide its customers with instant access to 100°C boili...

kitchens news

Tue 18th Aug 2026

Bathroom Spare Parts recognised for championing repair over replacement

Bathroom components specialist Bathroom Spare Parts has been crowned the winner of the Hertfordshire Sustainability Award, recognising the company's...

bathrooms news

Mon 17th Aug 2026

PJH and Fibo sales growth leads to wall panel range expansion

Since becoming the solus UK distribution partner of Fibo Wall Panels in February 2025, KBB distributor PJH has expanded its choice of Fibo kitchen and...

bathrooms news

Mon 17th Aug 2026

hib team travels equivalent of London to New York in charity challenge

Around 50 colleagues from hib have collectively covered almost 4,000 miles – the equivalent of travelling from London to New York, as part of a month-...

bathrooms news

Mon 17th Aug 2026

Abode is shortlisted for an SBID International Design Award 2026

Sink and tap specialist Abode has announced its Persona Boiling Water Tap has been shortlisted in the kitchen product category at the SBID Internation...

kitchens news

Mon 17th Aug 2026

VitrA to present Sugarcrete at London Design Festival 2026 in September

Award-winning bathroom brand VitrA is set to present 'Sugarcrete: new ways of thinking about land, time and buildings' at this year’s London Design...

bathrooms news

Fri 14th Aug 2026

KBSA’s KBB Industry Conference to return in spring 2027 with host Emma Crosby

The Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Specialists Association (KBSA) has confirmed the date for its next KBB Industry Conference: Thursday 13th May 2027. It...

industry news

Fri 14th Aug 2026

How Drummonds products take centre stage in Wiggy Hindmarch’s Queen Anne home

When designer and business founder Wiggy Hindmarch decided to renovate her period London home, she selected Drummonds' timeless designs to bring a sen...

bathrooms features

Fri 14th Aug 2026

Harrison Bathrooms promotes Hayley Bowman to the role of marketing director

Harrison Bathrooms has promoted Hayley Bowman to marketing director as the business continues to invest in its brands, product development and long-...

new hire people

Thu 13th Aug 2026

Symphony strengthens retail offering with new skinny Shaker launch

Symphony Group is expanding its kitchen collection with the launch of Lexington, a new narrow frame Shaker range that combines classic craftsmanship w...

kitchens products

Thu 13th Aug 2026

SONAS Bathrooms returns as Gold Sponsor for Connect Conference 2026

The Bathroom Association has announced that for a 2nd year, SONAS Bathrooms will be a Gold Sponsor of Connect Conference 2026, taking place on Thursda...

bathrooms news

Thu 13th Aug 2026

Natural stone basins: Ca’ Pietra’s Grazzie Wilson on the rise of bespoke designs

Combining the natural beauty of stone with the opportunity for truly tailored designs, bespoke natural stone basins offer designers and retailers...

insight features

Thu 13th Aug 2026

Kaldewei products specified for boutique hotel on the Isle of Islay

Opened in the Autumn of 2025, Ardbeg House on the Isle of Islay in Scotland has undergone a multimillion-pound design-led refurbishment in collabora...

bathrooms news

Thu 13th Aug 2026

Brand-new Wren showroom opens at Riverside Retail Park in Canterbury

Kitchen and bedroom retail giant Wren has opened its latest new showroom at Riverside Retail Park in Canterbury. The 10,000sq ft showroom is Wren'...

industry news

Wed 12th Aug 2026

Franke introduces Kubus 2 Pro contemporary-style sink range to portfolio

Manufactured from Franke’s exclusive Fragranite material, the new Kubus 2 Pro sink range is available in a muted contemporary palette of Matt Black,...

kitchens products

Wed 12th Aug 2026

Häcker expands UK presence with new 1,300sq ft showroom at Bell of Northampton

High-end German kitchen brand Häcker is strengthening its UK retail presence with the launch of a new 1,300sq ft branded showroom at Bell of Northampt...

kitchens features

Wed 12th Aug 2026

TECEdrainway scoops prestigious iF Gold Design Award 2026

TECE has announced its TECEdrainway shower channel has been awarded the iF GOLD AWARD 2026, with the judging panel said to be impressed by its elegant...

bathrooms news

Wed 12th Aug 2026

Faucets' 21st Annual Charity Golf Day raises £11,700 for good causes

Bathroom distributor Faucets has once again brought together customers, suppliers and industry partners for its 21st Annual Charity Golf Day, raisin...

bathrooms news

Tue 11th Aug 2026

Victoria & Albert expands Kerid Collection with new sculptural podium basin

Responding to growing demand for larger statement pieces and the popularity of its sculpted Seros podium basin, Victoria & Albert’s in-house UK design...

bathrooms products

Tue 11th Aug 2026

The Kitchen Restoration Company partners with Samsung to drive smart-home refurbs

Kitchen refurbishment specialist The Kitchen Restoration Company has announced a new strategic partnership with Samsung. This collaboration aims to in...

kitchens news

Tue 11th Aug 2026